Lanyu Weather Station

Photo of person at Orchid Island Weather Station with the island in the background

Your Friendly Peaks Factsheet

FriendlyPeaks Score

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  • Altitude (in meters)
  • Nearest City
  • Country
  • Difficulty
  • Permit
  • 520
  • -
  • Taiwan
  • very easy
  • not necessary

Lanyu Weather Station - Frequently Asked Questions

LanYu's weather station is a beginner friendly walk. The way is completely paved and easy to walk.

↗️ Starting Point in GoogleMaps ↗️

Hiking Trails

There is a paved road all the way to the weather station. There is very little traffic, so it is perfect for hiking!

Records of this Peak

One of the easternmost points of Taiwan.

Permit Requirement

no

Base Camp / Sleeping on the Mountain

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Do you need a mountain guide?

no guide needed

Where is the Peak Located (google maps link)

↗️ Mountain Peak in GoogleMaps ↗️

Description of this Peak and hike to go to the summit

Cross over to the other side of the island. You can do that by scooter and then just walk about 20 minutes up to the weather station, or you do all on foot.

The Unfriendly Aspects of this Peak....

The winds can pick up on the mountain and there is little sun cover.

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